Luke 19:33

The Triumphal Entry · Luke 19:28–40
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Translations

Modern
As they were untying the colt, its owners asked, “Why are you untying the colt?”
Traditional
And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?
Literal
And on their loosing the colt, its masters said to them, “Why are you loosing the colt?”
Latin
Solventibus autem illis pullum, dixerunt domini ejus ad illos: Quid solvitis pullum?

Original

Greek
English
As they were untying the colt, its owners asked, “Why are you untying the colt?”

Notes

Jesus entered Jerusalem in triumph. This fulfilled Zechariah 9:9–10 and symbolically announced that he was the Messiah, the King of Israel.

Events

Parallels

Zechariah 9:9–13 Matthew 21:1–11 Mark 11:1–11 John 12:12–19

Glossary

Bethphage Jesus Christ Luke, Gospel of

Topics

Jesus